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During 2010, the months of January and March had two full Moons each and February had none. This rare event happens only four or five times per century.
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Check out the NASA eclipse web site: http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov
Also try the Lunar Eclipse Observatory to get info on various eclipses: http://www.netspeed.com.au/minnah/LEOx.html
There are a number of eclipse web cast replays available on http://www.csiro.au/org/ps2aj.html
The NASA solar eclipse site is: http://www.exploratorium.edu/eclipse/
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Wilkinson, J. (2011). Occultations and Eclipses. In: The Moon in Close-up. Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-14805-7_4
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